Finance Manager

Stockton-on-Tees

£40,000 - £45,000, plus additional benefits

Robert Half Accountancy and Finance have partnered with a well respected manufacturing business based in Stockton-on-Tees to recruit a hands-on Finance Manager. This is a great opportunity for a motivated, detail-driven candidate looking to step up into a broad, all-encompassing role within a small, high-performing business.

Working closely with a Finance Assistant, you'll take ownership of the full finance function from day-to-day operations through to management reporting and group-level visibility. This role offers a strong handover and structured induction, with the current incumbent committed to providing excellent training and ongoing support to ensure you get up to speed quickly and succeed in the position.

• Full ownership of management & financial accounts
• Lead on month-end, reporting and budgeting
• Oversee AP/AR, cash, payroll and reconciliations
• Manage project invoicing and financial controls
• Work with international teams on intercompany reporting
• Drive process improvements and reporting enhancements

• Newly qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or close to qualifying
• Previous experience in a similar Finance Manager or Management Accountant role
• Hands-on, proactive, and happy working in a lean team
• Strong Excel skills (Power Query beneficial)
• Confident communicator across all levels
• Commercial mindset with the ability to add value beyond the numbers

• £40,000 - £45,000 basic salary plus additional benefits
• Broad, end-to-end finance role with real ownership
• Clear progression into a senior leadership position
• Opportunity to shape processes in a growing business
• High visibility across the wider organisation

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